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Commission narrows proposed no‑parking ordinance to Riley Street between Washington and Second
Summary
After public comment and debate, the commission amended a proposed no‑parking ordinance to remove South Ninth Street and approved a prohibition on parking on Riley Street between Washington and Second Streets.
The Atchison City Commission amended a previously tabled no‑parking ordinance and approved a prohibition on parking on Riley Street between Washington and Second Street. Commissioners removed language that would have applied no‑parking to the 1200–1300 blocks of South Ninth Street.
City staff explained the rationale: streets that are 15 feet wide can be unsafe for on‑street parking because a parked vehicle can block an entire travel lane. Staff said that,…
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